• Somerset Gate nearing completion

    The final buildings at Somerset Gate, a brandnew, gated community of luxurious townhomes located less than a mile from downtown New Brunswick, are under construction for early 2015 delivery, according to sales manager Debra Buragina, a licensed broker at HouseMart Realtors. Now more than 90 percent sold out, Somerset Gate is distinguished by a convenient…

  • Vikings set for Red Division clash with Piscataway

    By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Kyle McCann and his South Brunswick High School teammates captured their second straight Greater Middlesex Conference Cross-Country Championship on Oct. 25 at Thompson Park in Jamesburg. McCann finished third in the 5K race, which was won by teammate Matt Zamorski. South Brunswick High School football coach Joe Goerge regularly talks about high-level…

  • Excess alcohol to blame in Rutgers student’s death

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A 19-yearold Rutgers University sophomore died from “acute ethanol toxicity” on Sept. 21, and the manner of death was accidental. The cause of death was determined following completion of toxicology tests performed in the death of Caitlyn P. Kovacs of Monmouth Junction, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey. Kovacs was…

  • ‘Love and Intrigue’ at Rutgers

    Carter Bellaimey and Leale DeVerges ELIZA J. BRENNESSEL Ferdinand von Walters and Luise Miller are young and in love — and if only they were of the same social class, their story might end happily ever after. But Ferdinand is a baron and son of the chancellor and Luise is the daughter of a music…

  • Animal-rights group to host cat adoptions

    The North Brunswick Humane Association will hold a cat adoption event 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 8 at Toyota, 1601 Livingston Ave., North Brunswick.

  • Curfew established for Halloween weekend

    The Township of North Brunswick will honor a curfew of 8 p.m. Oct. 30-31. All children under the age of 18 are not permitted to be on the street and in public areas of the township.

  • Workshop to address veterans’ benefits

    Stein Assisted Living Residence, 350 Demott Lane, Somerset, invites residents to a special presentation and dinner at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 6 to discuss benefits for veterans who are seniors. RSVP by calling 732-568-1155 or emailing [email protected].

  • Yard sale benefits animal shelters

    The North Brunswick Humane Association will hold a yard sale 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 1 at 308 Crestwood Drive, Milltown. The rain date is Nov. 8. Items will include clothing, housewares, small furniture and more. Proceeds will benefit local animals, shelters and rescue. For more information, contact Donna at 609-655-4328.

  • County clerk named secretary of constitutional-officers group

    Elaine M. Flynn Middlesex County Clerk Elaine M. Flynn was named the new secretary of the Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey (COANJ). “I am honored to have been nominated for this position and given the opportunity to go through the chairs,” Flynn said. “In two years, I will be president of COANJ.” The COANJ…

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